Heropanti 2

<p>RJ is an innocent young man who lives with his mother Hema in and works as a bouncer in a bar. RJ leaves for a job interview where Inaaya, a self-made millionaire from the , sees RJ and alleges that he is her ex-boyfriend Babloo Ranawat. RJ makes it clear that he doesn’t know her at all. However, Inaaya’s suspicion turns out to be true. Babloo was an infamous recruited by Azaad Khan, who offers him a handsome reward to help them in thwarting the plans of Laila, who is a psychopathic magician and . Laila has designed an app which steals the data of the users and also usurps the money from their bank accounts. Babloo infiltrates Laila’s gang by wooing Laila’s sister Inaaya and begins into getting a good impression of Laila and also gets lured by the money offered by him and betrays Azaad, but soon realizes that the latter is achieving to destroy lives when he meets an ‘s wife Hema where he learns that her husband had saved money for his grandson’s education and their dreams, but learns that their bank account had been hacked and the money went missing. Due to this, the driver committed suicide. Due to guilt, Babloo rejoins Azaad and subdues the henchmen and destroys the app’s transaction. He fakes his identity as RJ and leaves to start a new life along with his adopted mother Hema. In the present day, Laila learns that Babloo is hiding in Yorkshire and sends his men to nab him, but Babloo subdues them and fakes his death again. Babloo reveals to Inaaya about Laila’s crimes, who joins him in the fight. Babloo leaves for , and where Laila had established his and kills the syndicate members. Babloo and Inaaya leaves for to receive Hema (Hema had left Bablu to visit , India). Laila orders his henchmen to kidnap Babloo’s mother and Laila challenges Babloo to stop the extraction of money by throwing various challenges. Babloo overcomes various challenges where he defeats Laila and stops the extraction and leaves with Inaaya and Hema. Humiliated by the defeat, Laila commits suicide. 6 months later, Babloo, Inaaya and Babloo’s mother are living in where a mission awaits for Babloo. Principal photography began in the first week of June 2021. and first schedule was wrapped up in October 2021. The film’s music was composed by while lyrics were written by . The song “Whistle Baja 2.0” was recreated by A.R. Rahman from the track “Whistle Baja” from 2014 film which was sung by , Nindy Kaur, and written by Raftaar. earned ₹6.50 crore at the domestic box office on its opening day. On the second day, the film collected ₹5.50 crore. On the third day, the film collected ₹4 crore, taking total domestic weekend collection to ₹16 crore. As of 12 May 2022 the film had a gross collection of crore in India and crore overseas, for a worldwide gross collection of crore. received negative reviews from critics and audience. Tanushree Roy of gave the film a rating of 3/5 and wrote “Tiger Shroff, Tara Sutaria and Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s Heropanti 2 is a paisa vasool entertainer. But, it comes with its own flaws”. of gave the film a rating of 3/5 and wrote “Despite lavish production value and fantastic stunts by Tiger Shroff, HEROPANTI 2 suffers from a poor storyline”. Archika Khurana of gave the film a rating of 2.5/5 and wrote “Heropanti 2 offers a little bit of everything—action, drama, music, romance and exotic locations”. A Reviewer from gave the film a rating of 1.5/5 and wrote “Tiger Shroff doesn’t even try to act in this one. It lacks everything that a “genuine commercial film” warrant – heroism, thrill, romance, emotion, comedy, and action. Nandini Ramnath of gave the film a rating of 1/5. of gave the film a rating of 1/5 and wrote “This film has no plot. It’s basically a series of set pieces featuring Tiger Shroff prancing, romancing, and dancing, when he is not mowing down bunches of baddies”. of gave the film a rating of 1/5 and wrote “This is a smashup of a film built upon a heap of inanities that grows bigger every passing minute. Neither Tiger nor Nawazuddin can salvage it”. was released theatrically on 29 April 2022. The film was premiered on from 27 May 2022.</p>